Jajan

Jajan is a village located in Balrampur subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Balrampur (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Balram Pur is the gram panchayat of Jajan village.

Jajan has its own place in the vibrant Katihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jajan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jajan is 224828. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.32 hectares. Dalkhola(w.b.) is nearest town to Jajan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Jajan

Below is a concise population overview of Jajan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 603 301 302
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 105 53 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 58 29 29
Literate Population 181 106 75
Illiterate Population 422 195 227

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jajan village:

  • The total population of Jajan village is around 603, including approximately 301 males and 302 females, with a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 105 children aged 0–6 years in Jajan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jajan village has 58 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jajan village is about 30.02%, with male literacy at 35.22% and female literacy at 24.83%.
  • There are around 127 households in Jajan village.

Connectivity of Jajan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jajan. As per the 2011 stats, Jajan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jajan

Knowing the nearby villages of Jajan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jajan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jajan

Where is Jajan located?
Jajan village is situated in Balrampur Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jajan?
The Gram Panchayat of Jajan is Balram Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jajan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jajan is 603, with 301 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Jajan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jajan village has a total of 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jajan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jajan is 30.02%. The male literacy rate is 35.22%, while the female literacy rate is 24.83%.